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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,414.98, 320,157.22 and 99,676.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,414.98, 320,157.22 and 99,676.53 is: 149,531.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,414.98 : 320,157.22 = 99,676.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,414.98/320,157.22 = 99,676.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,414.98x = 320,157.22 × 99,676.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,414.98x = 31,912,159,970.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,912,159,970.06/213,414.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,531.02

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